Sunday Bulletin – 22nd August 2010
Sunday Bulletin – 22nd August 2010

Sunday Bulletin – 22nd August 2010

The full Sunday Bulletin for Sunday 22nd August 2010 is available as a PDF download from HERE

Ministers Vestry Hour 12 noon – 1.00 pm. Please contact the Minister for an appointment – phone 01592-758264 or  E-mail  alex@arforsyth.com   In the event of hospitalisation, serious illness, family anxiety, bereavement or personal difficulty the Minister is readily available to visit. You have to let him know if he can be of help.

Session Clerk At last Monday’s Kirk Session Ian Watt resigned as Session Clerk and was thanked by the minister for nearly nine years of service. The Session presented Ian with a study Bible and went on to elect John Wood as Session Clerk and Tracy Thomson as Deputy Session Clerk.

Christian Aid Last Sunday the congregation gave £76 to the Christian Aid Pakistan Appeal. Please leave your donation in the Christian Aid Tub in the vestibule.

Coffee Morning from 10.00am to 11.30am on Thursdays in the church hall. Join us for tea or coffee and a chat. Sales table and lucky tickets.

Memorial to the Markinch boys lost at Ibrox in 1971 You may be aware that the existing memorial stone has recently been restored thanks to the generosity of Rangers FC supporters across the world.  Rev Alex Forsyth will conduct a dedication ceremony for the new memorial stone next Sunday, 29th August at 12.15pm, immediately after the communion service.. The ceremony will take place at the memorial site which is located at the top of Park View. Anyone who would like to attend this ceremony will be made very welcome.

Around Markinch – Photographic Quiz. How well do you know Markinch? Entry sheets are available in the hall after the service today. First prize is a model of the church. The quiz sheets are priced at £1.00 each.

A Treasure Hunt is being organised by the Markinch Environmental Action Group this afternoon, 22nd August, starting at 1pm from the entrance car park of Balbirnie Park. Teams will follow clues on foot and all ages are welcome, but children MUST be accompanied by an adult. Adults (over 16s) pay £1.00 and this includes refreshments at Markinch Town Hall afterwards. Under 16s go free. There are prizes of up to £50.

The African Children’s Choir is performing in Kinghorn Parish Church on Sunday 22nd August at 7.30 pm. Tickets are £5 and are available only from Ena Hudson on 01592 890181. Entry is by ticket only (as requested by the choir).

Back to School with God Sunday – A special service to focus prayer for young people, school staff and local schools will be held on Sunday 29th August, at 2pm in Glenrothes Baptist Church. All welcome.